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execute

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

carry out or accomplish a plan, task, or action

Legacy lexicon import

Senses

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

To carry out fully or put something completely into effect.

Systems and software engineering —Vocabulary

To carry out an instruction, process, or computer program; directing, managing, performing, and accomplishing the project work, providing the deliverables, and providing work performance information.

Autonomy Levels for Unmanned Systems (ALFUS) Framework

To carry out a plan, a task command, or another instruction

Wordset Dictionary

sign in the presence of witnesses

Wordset Dictionary

put in effect

Wordset Dictionary

carry out or perform an action

Wordset Dictionary

kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

Wordset Dictionary

murder in a planned fashion

Wordset Dictionary

carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine

Wordset Dictionary

carry out the legalities of

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
actiondoput to deathrun
pasttense
executed
presentparticiple
executing
thirdpersonsingular
executes
pastparticiple
executed